NOVA, Vol. 15HDClosed Captioning
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology, and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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| 1 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoMemory Hackers | Discover how researchers on the cutting edge of mind-control can implant, change, and even erase memories. On this thought-provoking journey into the mind, NOVA investigates the mysterious nature of how we remember. | 53:16 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 2 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoRise of the Robots | Machines with human-like capabilities have long been the stuff of science fiction. Until now. Meet the world's most advanced humanoid robots as they leave the lab, battle real-world challenges, and endeavor to become part of our everyday lives. | 52:58 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 3 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoIceman Reborn | Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest human mummy on Earth. Now, newly discovered evidence sheds light not only on this mysterious ancient man, but on the dawn of civilization in Europe. | 53:05 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 4 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoVikings Unearthed | They were pioneering warriors, expert seafarers, and colonists of the North Atlantic realm. The Vikings even claimed in their sagas to have reached America. Now, renowned archaeologist Sarah Parcak uncovers new clues about their legendary expeditions and settlements. | 1:53:05 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 5 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoCan Alzheimer's Be Stopped? | Alzheimer's disease ravages the minds of over 40 million victims worldwide. The cause of Alzheimer's and whether it can be stopped is one of the greatest medical mysteries of our time. Join courageous patients participating in clinical trials, and then go behind the scenes of the major drug trials to see how researchers target and test therapies that may slow and even prevent Alzheimer's. | 53:05 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 6 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoWild Ways | From Yellowstone to the Yukon, to Southern Africa's elephant highways stretching across five nations, explore how newly established wildlife corridors may offer a glimmer of hope to some of our planet's most cherished-but endangered-species. | 52:59 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 7 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoOperation Lighthouse Rescue | The Gay Head Lighthouse, a historic landmark perched high on the cliffs of Martha’s Vineyard, is soon to become the next victim of the persistent erosion of the island’s cliffs. Join engineers as they race to rescue this national treasure. | 53:04 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 8 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoBombing Hitler's Supergun | In 1943, Hitler hatches a diabolical weapon: a bank of "superguns" housed in a massive underground complex in Nazi-occupied northern France. Together, the guns would be able to pump 600 high explosive shells 100 miles to London each hour, spelling doom for the Allies. Join NOVA as engineers, archaeologists, and WWII historians investigate this fearsome weapon and two audacious missions designed to destroy it. | 53:04 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 9 | HDClosed CaptioningVideo15 Years of Terror | Investigate the psychology of a terrorist and examine how radical organizations have grown to make use of modern propaganda and social media tools in order to cultivate an army of self-radicalized killers. | 54:00 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
| 10 | HDClosed CaptioningVideoSchool of the Future | Once the envy of the world, American schools are now in trouble. Can the science of learning— including new insights from neuroscientists, psychologists, and educators—reveal how kids’ brains work and tell us which techniques are most likely to engage and inspire growing minds? Teachers, students, parents, and scientists take center stage as NOVA explores a new vision for the School of the Future. | 1:53:33 | $2.99 | View in iTunes |
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Too slow post aired programs
The company that is to upload the weekly tv show to iTunes has only uploaded 1 so far from 10 February 2016, and it is now 03 March. This is not responsive enough.
- HD Version
- Genre: Nonfiction
- Released: Feb 10, 2016
- © 2016 WGBH Educational Foundation
- CCin English